Kitchen Assistant

Harbour Healthcare Ltd; Abbey Green; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-run care home provider in Abbey Green is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to maintain hygiene and support food preparation. The role involves ensuring cleanliness in food areas, washing utensils, and assisting with meal preparation. Candidates should show ambition and a desire for career growth. Training for health and social care qualifications will be provided. This position includes a bank contract at £12.21 per hour, with an emphasis on respect and integrity within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Ambitious, looking for new energy and opportunities.
• Ability to maintain hygiene in food preparation areas.
• Skills in sorting, storing, and distributing ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food preparation areas are clean and hygienic.
• Assist in preparation and serving of all meals.
• Support the delivery and serving of food as required.

Job description

Overview

Kitchen Assistant

Harbour Healthcare

Treetops Court Care Home - Park Road, Leek, Staffordshire ST13 8XP

Bank contract

£12.21 per hour

Are you ambitious? Do you want something else? Are you looking for new energy?

We are on the hunt in Leek for our next amazing Kitchen Assistants!

Our teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the food preparation areas are clean and hygienic.
• Washing utensils and dishes and making sure they are stored appropriately.
• Sorting, storing and distributing ingredients.
• Disposing of rubbish.
• Organising sufficient supply of laundry cloths.
• Cleaning the food preparation equipment, floors and other kitchen tools or areas.
• Assist and execute various kitchen duties such as ensuring cleaning schedules are adhered to.
• When required, assist in preparation and serving of all meals.
• Ensure equipment supplied is used with care, in accordance with suppliers’ instructions and training.
• Ensure all equipment is in good working order and report any faults immediately.
• Support the delivery and serving of food, if required.
• Understand the specific diets identified as required by Service users and share any dietary concerns with the chef.
• Be clean, hygienic and well presented at all times.

About Harbour Healthcare

We are a Family run business with 41 Care Homes across the UK and are growing year by year.

Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listen and engage with our diverse communities, and we value teamwork within our diverse workplace.

Having family traditions at heart we don’t see ourselves as corporate, we believe results come through our nurtured people, and the quality of care we provide.

Values

We are Inclusive!

We are Caring!

We have Integrity!

• Seeing the possibilities to make positive difference.
• Valuing and celebrating individuality and diversity.
• Supporting rights, needs, choices and dreams.
• Being responsible, sustainable, and innovative in our work.

If you do share our values and care, we want you!

We will give you all the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Harbour Healthcare have won many accolades and awards over the years from carehome.co.uk Top 20 Awards, now for the 5th year running as well as Disability Confident Committed.

Please note that all our positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults.

Interested? – Go on and click that apply button now!

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